hail
VERBNOUN
/heɪl/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH H
hail is a valid 4-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4A1I1L1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING
What does hail mean?
VERB · 5 SENSES
1
Praise vociferously.
“The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein”
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2
Be a native of.
“She hails from Kalamazoo”
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3
Greet enthusiastically or joyfully.
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4
Call for.
“hail a cab”
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5
Precipitate as small ice particles.
“It hailed for an hour”
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NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
Enthusiastic greeting.
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2
Many objects thrown forcefully through the air.
“a hail of pebbles”
“a hail of bullets”
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3
Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
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AT THE BOARD